Kaler
Kaler block · Arwal
district, Bihar · PIN 824127
· village code 260703
Population 2011
12,853
Census of India
Population 2020
11,637
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-9.5%
-1,216 people · -1.1% a year
Households
305
-84.7% vs 1,994 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
12,853
Male / female
6,732 / 6,121
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
909
Children aged 0–6
2,187
Literacy rate
62.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,282 / 0
Working population
5,128
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.5%
Households
1,994
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 10 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
210
Non-farm households
82
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
South Kaler Panchayat panchayat, Kaler zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹52.74 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.78 lakh
Received directly
₹1.41 lakh
Spent
₹38.02 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.91 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.48 lakh · received ₹7.88 lakh · spent ₹21.23 lakh · left ₹7.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.26 lakh · received ₹11.90 lakh · spent ₹16.78 lakh · left ₹28.37 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.1258, 84.5003 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Arwal district ·
School
staffing across Arwal ·
…and across Bihar